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UPDATE: Roadway Paving Activities on South Ashburnham Road will Continue on Wednesday, August 24, 2022

Due to weather, paving activities originally scheduled for Tuesday, August 23, 2022 will be delayed by one day. Please plan your travel accordingly and expect delays in the area.

Schedule Update – Rain DelayDue to recent weather conditions, paving activities originally scheduled for Tuesday, August 23, 2022 will be... more ››

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Paving Activities on South Ashburnham Road Anticipated to Start on Monday, August 15, 2022

Please plan your travel accordingly and expect delays in the area.

It is anticipated that the Department of Public Works will start paving activities on South Ashburnham Road on Monday, August 15, 2022, at... more ››

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FREE Outdoor Movie Night

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FREE Outdoor Concert

August 20th

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FREE COVID Tests

FREE COVID TESTS AVAILABLE AT ALL TOWN BUILDINGS

FDA Extend Shelf Life of iHealth COVID-19 Antigen Rapid TestsOn July 8, 2022, the FDA granted the shelf-life of all... more ››

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Water Main Break - Temporary Disruption of Service in the Area of 184 Main Street

Crews are currently working to repair a water main break in the area of 184 Main Street. It is anticipated that water will be temporarily... more ››

TTHM Update

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs)

IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR DRINKING WATER: To all customers of the Westminster Water Department located in Westminster, Massachusetts

Total Trihalomethanes (TTHMs) are Above Drinking Water Standards This is an important notice - please translate it for anyone who does not... more ››

Water Use Restriction Effective July 26, 2022

WATER USE RESTRICTIONS - EFFECTIVE JULY 26, 2022

The Town of Westminster Public Works Commission has ordered a water use restriction on nonessential outdoor water use.

The Town of Westminster Public Works Commission has ordered a water use restriction on nonessential outdoor water use.Outdoor water use by... more ››

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Roadwork Anticipated to Start on South Ashburnham Road on July 25, 2022

Plan ahead for travel and expect delays while construction is in progress.

On Monday, July 25, 2022, roadway construction activities are anticipated to begin at 7 AM on South Ashburnham Road.

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Real Property Assessments - Town of Westminster

Starting in July 2022, the Board of Assessors, with the assistance of Vision Government Solutions, will be conducting a full measure and... more ››

Drought Watch in Effect – Please conserve water!

Westminster Experiencing Ongoing Drought Conditions

Low amounts of rainfall and high temperatures contribute to Level 2 Drought conditions in Westminster and across most of the Commonwealth.

 A drought watch is in effect to increase awareness of current dry conditions and to encourage water conservation. The Westminster... more ››

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Crocker Pond - Open for Swimming

The beach has been deemed safe for swimming for children and adults (... more ››

Level 1-Mild Drought

We have entered a Level 1-Mild Drought

Please take measures to conserve water - every drop counts.

We have entered a Level 1-Mild Drought following lower than normal rainfall for the past three months. Although this is a mild drought, it... more ››

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We're Hiring for Treasurer/Collector!

Treasurer/Tax Collector
35 hours/week

SUMMER CONCERT

Summer Concert - Saturday, June 18th

6:00 - 8:00 PM on Academy Hill

FREE SUMMER CONCERT

Trail Maintenance Day

Trail Maintenance Day

June 4, 2022

On Saturday morning, June 4, 2022, Westmnster held its first volunteer trail maintenance day coinciding with National Trails Day. Under the... more ››

Book sale

Saturday, June 18th at the Forbush Library

Book Sale

Stop by during the Town Wide Yard Sale to browse our Book Sale.  We have so many items to choose from....maybe you'll find a great gift for... more ››

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event

Saturday, June 11 2022 from 9:00AM to 12:00PM

Please be reminded that the next Household Hazardous Waste Collection event for the Fitchburg/Westminster Landfill, located at 101... more ››

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Crocker Pond - Delayed Beach Opening

As a result of the ongoing investigation of PFAS contamination detected in nearby upgradient water wells and an upstream tributary, the... more ››

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**UPDATE** Westminster PFAS

Updates on the PFAS Contamination of Private Wells (MNF)

Please be advised that a website has been created by Tighe & Bond dedicated to the PFAS contamination in private drinking water... more ››

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